We had a great time again this year at the Saratoga Sand Plains Wildlife Management Area Public Archery Range  We had a few return from last year and some new guests this year join us to shoot bows and chat all things BHA. Todd Mead, a pro shooter for PSE and author showed up and offered some great advice to help us improve our form. Thank you Todd! Colin from Black Dog Outdoor Sports stopped by as well.    

The Forest Service is in the early engagement stage of their Travel Management Plan for the Little Missouri National Grasslands. They are hosting a series of Open House meetings to engage the public, provide an avenue for information sharing, and invite public comment. We encourage you to show up and aid in further developing LMNG Travel Management efforts. Some things that the North Dakota Chapter will be advocating for during the Travel Management Planning Process: Protection of ...

“Colorado’s magnificent rivers and streams are a public trust to be enjoyed by all. Our message to state officials: let our people float and fish.” - Colorado Chapter Co-Chair, Don Holmstrom Colorado’s rivers and streams are at the heart of its wild, public lands. Whether you’re casting a line for trout, floating down a river in a drift boat, or simply enjoying the solitude of the backcountry, water access is fundamental to the outdoor experience. Yet, Colorado remains one of the most ...

Howe Ranch Fence Removal By Briant Wiles   With the elk bugling and the temps starting to come down in the mountains of central Colorado my mind drifts back to the heat of the summer and one of my most memorable fence pulls this year. It was a few months ago that the BHA stewardship team headed north of Hayden, CO but came back with a renewed sense of purpose knowing that there are so many good folks out there fighting the good fight.  Somewhere between old west lore and a new western ...

On a still morning in Humboldt County, BHA volunteers gathered at the Lacks Creek Management Area for the second year in a row to expand elk and deer habitat by reducing encroaching conifers on coastal prairies. When we arrived at the Beaver Ridge Prairie on Saturday morning, volunteers spread out across the hilly prairie as a couple blacktail bucks looked on with curiosity. Hand saws and hatchets made quick work of the encroaching douglas firs as thick stands fell  to reveal bunch grasses ...